Fiddle

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi To play on a fiddle.

II. Fiddle ·vt To play (a tune) on a fiddle.

III. Fiddle ·noun A stringed instrument of music played with a bow; a violin; a kit.

IV. Fiddle ·noun A kind of dock (Rumex pulcher) with fiddle-shaped leaves;

— called also fiddle dock.

V. Fiddle ·noun A rack or frame of bars connected by strings, to keep table furniture in place on the cabin table in bad weather.

VI. Fiddle ·vi To keep the hands and fingers actively moving as a fiddler does; to move the hands and fingers restlessy or in busy idleness; to Trifle.